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Rival

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Lolium perenne L. Perennial ryegrass · Agricultural · bred by DLF-TRIFOLIUM| DLF-Trifolium A/S

also searched as: ривал

Variety description

10 August 2026

In the seed market, perennial ryegrass under the name Rival is represented in retail, however, detailed agronomic characteristics of this variety are absent in scientific sources. In official variety descriptor lists, the name Rival for ryegrass is mentioned without a detailed description of morphological traits, which indicates a possible use of the name as a commercial brand.

In agronomic literature, the variety Rival is significantly more often associated with reed canary grass. In this context, the variety is characterized as low-alkaloid, high-yielding, and suitable for use as forage for farm animals.

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Countries of admission

8 jurisdictions

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

QM

terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
DLF-TRIFOLIUM| DLF-Trifolium A/S Developed the variety
Applicant
Poljoopskrba MT d.o.o. (HR) Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
DLF-TRIFOLIUM| DLF-Trifolium A/S Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
DLF-Trifolium A/S Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • QZ European Union Terminated

    № 205576

  • DE Germany Protection expired

    № WD 00496

    Application
    29 November 1985
    Registration
    20 December 1989
    Terminated
    31 December 2009
  • FR France Protection expired

    № 0058929

    Application
    15 December 1985
    Registration
    1 January 1990
    Terminated
    31 December 1994
  • DK Denmark Terminated

    № 13452

    Application
    8 December 1987
    Registration
    19 December 1990
    Terminated
    22 January 2007
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 30865

    Application
    29 December 1997
    Registration
    27 April 1998
  • EE Estonia Terminated

    № 322

    Application
    20 January 1999
    Registration
    12 March 1999
    Terminated
    3 January 2013
  • HU Hungary Terminated

    № 181109

    Application
    22 January 1999
    Registration
    8 April 2002
    Terminated
    18 March 2013
  • PL Poland Terminated

    № R R3859

    Application
    30 December 1999
    Registration
    27 February 2004
    Terminated
    25 June 2010
  • HR Croatia Terminated

    № 1001982

    Application
    30 August 2004
    Registration
    25 October 2007
    Terminated
    9 July 2013

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

Germany № WD 00496
Terminated
  1. Application filed 29 November 1985
  2. Registered 20 December 1989
  3. Entry closed 31 December 2005

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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